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In Harm's Way by Doug Stanton
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.73On 30 July 1945 the USS Indianapolis was steaming through the South Pacific, on her way home having delivered the bomb that was to decimate Hiroshima seven days later, when she was torpedoed by a... -
Horse Soldiers by Doug Stanton
RRP: $44.10Booksplease Price: $30.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416580522Author Doug StantonFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher... -
Horse Soldiers by Doug Stanton 9781416580515
Booksplease Price: $45.11Synopsis coming soon.......AwardsCommended for Great Lakes Book Awards (General) 2009.Book InformationISBN 9781416580515Author Doug StantonFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Simon Spotlight... -
12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers by Doug Stanton 9781471170829
RRP: $10.48Booksplease Price: $8.42OFFICIAL TIE-IN TO THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE 12 STRONG, STARRING CHRIS HEMSWORTH'Spellbinding true-life story . . . Reminiscent of Mark Bowden's Black Hawk Down' USA Today 12 Strong is the dramatic... -
The Odyssey of Echo Company: The 1968 Tet Offensive and the Epic Battle to Survive the Vietnam War by Doug Stanton
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $26.94SELECTED BY MILITARY TIMES AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * SELECTED BY THE SOCIETY OF MIDLAND AUTHORS' AS THE BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR The New York Times bestselling author of In Harm's Way and... -
In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors (Revised and Updated) by Doug Stanton 9781250853493
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $33.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250853493Author Doug StantonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Holt McDougalPublisher Holt... -
Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of Special Forces Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan by Doug Stanton 9781847398239
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $14.93The Horse Soldiers is the true, dramatic account of a small band of Special Forces soldiers who entered Afghanistan immediately following September 11, 2001 and, riding to war on horses, defeated the... -
12 Strong Film Tie-in by Stanton 9781501178511
RRP: $37.80Booksplease Price: $27.49Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9781501178511Author StantonFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 415gDimensions(mm) 218mm * 141mm * 30mm -
Gurkha: Better to Die than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas by Colour Sergeant Kailash Limbu
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45In this Sunday Times Top Ten bestselling memoir that 'reads like a thriller', (Joanna Lumley) Colour-Sargent Kailash Limbu shares a riveting account of his life as a Gurkha soldier-marking the first... -
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Gurkha: Better to Die than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas by Colour Sergeant Kailash Limbu 9781408705353 [USED COPY]
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $5.06In the summer of 2006, Colour-Sargeant Kailash Limbu's platoon was sent to relieve and occupy a police compound in the town of Now Zad in Helmand. He was told to prepare for a forty-eight hour... -
Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man by Lynn Vincent
RRP: $46.20Booksplease Price: $28.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501135958Author Lynn VincentFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon... -
SEAL Target Geronimo: The Inside Story of the Mission to Kill Osama Bin Laden Chuck Pfarrer 9781780874647
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45On May 2, 2011, at 1:03 a.m. in Pakistan, a satellite uplink was sent from the town of Abbottabad crackling into the situation room of the White House in Washington, D.C.: 'Geronimo, Echo, KIA'... -
Abandon Ship!: The True World War II Story about the Sinking of the Laconia Alison O'Leary 9780316401470
RRP: $16.78Booksplease Price: $12.94A remarkable World War II account of a maritime attack off the West African coast, for fans of Steven Sheinkin and Deborah Heiligman. At the height of World War II, the RMS Laconia was torpedoed by... -
Abandon Ship!: A True World War II Story of Disaster and Survival by Michael J Tougias
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $25.05On September 12, 1942, the RMS Laconia was attacked by a German submarine five hundred miles off the coast of western Africa. What the Germans didn't know was that they had just attacked their... -
Fatal Forecast: An Incredible True Story of Courage In a Savage Storm Michael J Tougias 9780316556217
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05As harrowing as The Perfect Storm-but with a miraculous ending-Fatal Forecast is one of the greatest survival stories ever told-now available as a young reader's adaptation.On the morning of November... -
The Fate of the Generals: MacArthur, Wainwright, and the Epic Battle for the Philippines by Jonathan Horn 9781668010082
RRP: $44.10Booksplease Price: $28.98“One of the very best World War II books in many years…A great read.” —General David Petraeus, US Army (Ret.), former Director of the CIA * “Fans of Unbroken will love this book.” —Doug Stanton In... -
Fatal Forecast: An Incredible True Story of Courage In a Savage Storm by Michael J Tougias 9780316556316
RRP: $16.78Booksplease Price: $12.94As harrowing as The Perfect Storm-but with a miraculous ending-Fatal Forecast is one of the greatest survival stories ever told. Read all the books in the True Survival Stories series! On the... -
Pearl Harbor: From Infamy to Greatness by Craig Nelson 9781474605656
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $14.95On 7 December 1941, an armada of 354 Japanese warplanes launched a surprise attack on the United States, killing 2,403 people and forcing America's entry into the Second World War. With vivid prose... -
American Desperado: My life as a Cocaine Cowboy by Jon Roberts
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.75'The best crime book since Wiseguy' - Rich CohenA real-life Scarface, Jon was born into the Gambino Mafia family and witnessed his first murder aged seven. He joined a US Army assassination squad in... -
The Gun: The Story of the AK-47 by C. J. Chivers
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.54The AK-47, or 'Kalashnikov', is the most abundant and efficient firearm on earth. It is so light it can be used by children. It has transformed the way we fight wars, and its story is the chilling... -
Black Snow: Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb by James M. Scott
RRP: $58.78Booksplease Price: $50.21Seven minutes past midnight on 9 March 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s thundered into the skies over Tokyo. Their payloads of incendiaries ignited a more than 1,800-degree firestorm that liquefied... -
The Last Warlord: The Life and Legend of Dostum, the Afghan Warrior Who Led US Special Forces to Topple the Taliban Regime by Brian Glyn Williams 9781613748008
RRP: $62.98Booksplease Price: $43.43The Last Warlord tells the story of the brotherhood forged in the mountains of Afghanistan between elite American Green Berets and Dostum that is told in the movie 12 Strong: The Declassified... -
Between Light and Shadow: A Guatemalan Girl's Journey through Adoption by Jacob R. Wheeler 9780803233621
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $42.55"An adoption professional once told me, 'At its best, there is no adoption system as good as Guatemala's. At its worst, there is none worse.'"-from the foreword by Kevin Kreutner In Between Light and... -
His Majesty's Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine S.C. Gwynne 9780861548866
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $17.58When the R101 first took to the skies, she was the largest aircraft ever to fly. What followed was a tragic finale to a tale of human folly on a grand scale. 'I loved every page of this book.' THE... -
The Accidental President by A. J. Baime
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87Heroes are often defined as ordinary characters who find themselves facing extraordinary circumstances and, through courage and a dash of luck, cement their place in history. Chosen as President... -
Counter Jihad: America's Military Experience in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria by Brian Glyn Williams
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $49.31Counter Jihad is a sweeping account of America's military campaigns in the Islamic world. Revising our understanding of what was once known as the War on Terror, it provides a retrospective on the... -
The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life by David Coggins
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $18.56An "excellent" (The New York Times) modern tribute to an ageless pastime, and a practical guide to the art, philosophy, and rituals of fly fishing, by an expert, lifelong angler.In The Optimist,... -
Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan by Sean Parnell 9780062066404
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.20In this vivid account of the U.S. Army's legendary 10th Mountain Division's heroic stand in the mountains of Afghanistan, Captain Sean Parnell shares an action-packed and highly emotional true story... -
Counter Jihad: America's Military Experience in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria by Brian Glyn Williams 9780812248678
Booksplease Price: $121.70Counter Jihad is a sweeping account of America's military campaigns in the Islamic world. Revising our understanding of what was once known as the War on Terror, it provides a retrospective on the... -
Dust to Dust: A Memoir by Benjamin Busch 9780062014856
Booksplease Price: $24.74I knew very early that I was a solitary being. I longed for the elemental. As a child I was drawn into the wilderness, the reckless water of oceans, rivers, and rain, the snow and ice floes, the... -
The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald by John U. Bacon 9781324094647
RRP: $56.70Booksplease Price: $46.49For three decades following World War II, the Great Lakes overtook Europe as the epicenter of global economic strength. The region was the beating heart of the world economy, possessing all the power... -
The Impossible First: From Fire to Ice—Crossing Antarctica Alone by Colin O'Brady 9781982133122
Booksplease Price: $29.76Colin O'Brady's awe-inspiring, New York Times bestselling memoir recounting his recovery from a tragic accident and his record-setting 932-mile solo crossing of Antarctica is a "jaw-dropping tale of... -
Code Name: Lise: The True Story of Odette Sansom, WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy by Larry Loftis
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.01'A thrilling account' Daily Mail'Thrilling and inspiring' Daily Mirror'Extraordinary bravery... made this woman one of WWII's most remarkable spies. That she survived the war was almost miraculous'... -
Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America's Cemeteries by Greg Melville 9781419754869
Booksplease Price: $29.80An "astonishing . . . fascinating . . . powerful" (New York Times Book Review) tour through the history of US cemeteries that explores how, where, and why we bury our deadThe summer before his senior... -
Indianapolis by Lynn Vincent 9781471146992
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $18.56Indianapolis is the thrilling true story of the greatest naval disaster in United States history - the sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis during World War II - and the fight for survival and... -
Extreme Survival by Michael Tougias 9781684812554
Booksplease Price: $54.10Witness True Resilience in These Incredible Survival Stories"Michael Tougias converts the wisdom of survivors into advice we can all use..." -Amanda Ripley, bestselling author of The Unthinkable: Who... -
Extreme Survival: Lessons from Those Who Have Triumphed Against All Odds by Michael Tougias
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.41Witness True Resilience in These Incredible Survival Stories"Michael Tougias converts the wisdom of survivors into advice we can all use..." -Amanda Ripley, bestselling author of The Unthinkable: Who... -
Precious Freedom: A Novel of the Vietnam War James Bradley 9781510785458
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $36.46FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS COMES PRECIOUS FREEDOM, A NOVEL OF THE WAR IN VIETNAM. The Vietnam War was a tragedy for America-and for Vietnam. But for the...